Adams County, WA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Adams County, Washington? DLRadar grades every Adams County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 21/100. Here is the 2026 Adams County breakdown.
- Adams County's most distressed ZIP is 99333 at 21/100.
- 11 ZIP codes tracked in Adams County, averaging 16/100 distress.
- Adams County reads peak — home values up 0.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 14.2% across Adams County's tracked ZIPs, with a 10.4% poverty rate.
- The typical Adams County home is worth about $250,191 against a ~$65,153 median income.
- Lending headwind in Adams County sits at 50/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Numbers from the DLRadar public-record distress index, refreshed each month. Quote them freely with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99333 | 21/100 |
| 2 | 98832 | 19/100 |
| 3 | 98857 | 19/100 |
| 4 | 99032 | 16/100 |
| 5 | 99159 | 16/100 |
| 6 | 99344 | 15/100 |
| 7 | 99105 | 14/100 |
| 8 | 99169 | 14/100 |
| 9 | 99326 | 14/100 |
| 10 | 99341 | 14/100 |
| 11 | 99371 | 13/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Adams County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Adams County distress
DLRadar builds Adams County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 16/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Adams County market phase and pricing
Adams County currently sits in peak after a 0.4% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Questions about this county
Where is distress highest inside Adams County, WA?
ZIP 99333 leads Adams County at 21/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Adams County sit in right now?
Phase for Adams County: peak, tracking a 0.4% gain year over year, read off the FHFA index.
Can the Adams County figures be verified?
Every Adams County figure traces to a public source — FHFA House Price Index for the peak trajectory, CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. The same deterministic model scores all 11 Adams County ZIP codes that it runs on every other U.S. county, so Adams County's numbers are directly comparable to any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Adams County ZIP codes?
Averaging the county conceals how uneven it is. Across the Adams County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 21/100 in 99333 down to 13/100 in 99371, against a Adams County average of 16/100. With 8 points between best and worst, county-level targeting in Adams County wastes effort.
What do Adams County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Adams County home carries about $250,191 of value against a median household income near $65,153. Vacancy across Adams County's tracked ZIPs runs 14.2% and the poverty rate is 10.4%. Thin affordability and empty housing are what convert a late payment into a sale, so they are read next to Adams County's foreclosure and lien filings and its 50/100 lending headwind.
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